Trade Associations by elpidoforos Manolesakis Greece’s Hotel Chamber to Evolve into a Tourism Chamber by GTP editing team 9 December 2014 The decision of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) to broaden its membership by including Greek travel agents paves the way for the evolution towards it becoming a Tourism Chamber. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Hotel Chamber to Broaden its Membership to Include Greek Travel Agents by GTP editing team 8 December 2014 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni held a meeting with the presidents of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels and Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (HATTA) and was informed on their plans to work together for the benefit of the country’s tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Kefalogianni Expresses “Serious Reservations” about Effectiveness of Hotel VAT Increase for Greece by GTP editing team 7 December 2014 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni expressed reservations about the effectiveness of the increase of the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate for hotel accommodation from 6.5 percent at present to 13 percent. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece Can Become a Medical Tourism Hotspot, Minister Says by GTP editing team 4 December 2014 Greece can become an international destination for medical tourism in the coming years, Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni underlined while speaking at the “Medical Tourism in Practice – Thessaloniki” conference on Thursday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Wall Street Lauds Greek Shipping, Greek Delegation Rings NYSE Closing Bell by GTP editing team 4 December 2014 The New York stock exchange in collaboration with Capital Link organized “Greek Day at the NYSE” on Tuesday, when the Greek delegation headed by Shipping and Aegean minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis and Greek NYSE-listed companies rang the stock market’s Closing Bell. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Island Authorities Up In Arms Over Proposed End of Special Tax Status by GTP editing team 2 December 2014 Local authorities of the Region of South Aegean decided over the weekend to take action following reports that the government was planning to axe reduced VAT rates that apply on the Greek islands. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Fraport AG-Slentel Consortium Named Preferred Bidder for Greek Regional Airports Tender by GTP editing team 25 November 2014 Greek state privatization fund TAIPED has selected the Fraport AG-Slentel consortium as its preferred bidder in the tender procedure for the right to manage and operate 14 Greek regional airports. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Kefalogianni: Tourism Key to Greece’s Economic Recovery by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 Greek tourism’s progress, prospects and contribution to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) were the focus of a meeting in Athens between Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni and Bank of Greece governor Yiannis Stournaras. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Tourism Minister Calls for Investments in “Crucial” Transport Sector, Lauds Aegean Airlines by GTP editing team 19 November 2014 Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni underlined the crucial role of the transport sector in the development of the tourism industry and invited all industry players to invest and contribute to the “national affair” of ensuring that the Greek tourist product is known for its quality, efficiency and functionality. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece’s Main Tourism Body Says “No” to VAT Hike by GTP editing team 18 November 2014 The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) has expressed concern in regards to the possibility of a VAT hike as a prerequisite to conclude negotiations between the state and the troika of Greece’s international lenders. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 473 474 475 476 477 … 601 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece’s Hotel Chamber to Evolve into a Tourism Chamber by GTP editing team 9 December 2014 The decision of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) to broaden its membership by including Greek travel agents paves the way for the evolution towards it becoming a Tourism Chamber. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hotel Chamber to Broaden its Membership to Include Greek Travel Agents by GTP editing team 8 December 2014 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni held a meeting with the presidents of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels and Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (HATTA) and was informed on their plans to work together for the benefit of the country’s tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Kefalogianni Expresses “Serious Reservations” about Effectiveness of Hotel VAT Increase for Greece by GTP editing team 7 December 2014 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni expressed reservations about the effectiveness of the increase of the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate for hotel accommodation from 6.5 percent at present to 13 percent. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Can Become a Medical Tourism Hotspot, Minister Says by GTP editing team 4 December 2014 Greece can become an international destination for medical tourism in the coming years, Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni underlined while speaking at the “Medical Tourism in Practice – Thessaloniki” conference on Thursday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Wall Street Lauds Greek Shipping, Greek Delegation Rings NYSE Closing Bell by GTP editing team 4 December 2014 The New York stock exchange in collaboration with Capital Link organized “Greek Day at the NYSE” on Tuesday, when the Greek delegation headed by Shipping and Aegean minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis and Greek NYSE-listed companies rang the stock market’s Closing Bell. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Island Authorities Up In Arms Over Proposed End of Special Tax Status by GTP editing team 2 December 2014 Local authorities of the Region of South Aegean decided over the weekend to take action following reports that the government was planning to axe reduced VAT rates that apply on the Greek islands. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Fraport AG-Slentel Consortium Named Preferred Bidder for Greek Regional Airports Tender by GTP editing team 25 November 2014 Greek state privatization fund TAIPED has selected the Fraport AG-Slentel consortium as its preferred bidder in the tender procedure for the right to manage and operate 14 Greek regional airports. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Kefalogianni: Tourism Key to Greece’s Economic Recovery by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 Greek tourism’s progress, prospects and contribution to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) were the focus of a meeting in Athens between Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni and Bank of Greece governor Yiannis Stournaras. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Tourism Minister Calls for Investments in “Crucial” Transport Sector, Lauds Aegean Airlines by GTP editing team 19 November 2014 Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni underlined the crucial role of the transport sector in the development of the tourism industry and invited all industry players to invest and contribute to the “national affair” of ensuring that the Greek tourist product is known for its quality, efficiency and functionality. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece’s Main Tourism Body Says “No” to VAT Hike by GTP editing team 18 November 2014 The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) has expressed concern in regards to the possibility of a VAT hike as a prerequisite to conclude negotiations between the state and the troika of Greece’s international lenders. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
